__________ has the following pattern: If A then B; not A; so, not B.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer : Denying the Antecedent
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following offers an artichoke view of human nature?
a. Buddhism b. Chinese five-element view c. African synthesis model d. All of the above
How does Descartes try to close the gap between appearance and reality? Is he successful? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Nonconsequentialist ethical theory is" ¦
a. a whole class of theories that identify ethical reasons for action apart from weighing the consequences of a choice. b. about likely consequences that would result from a choice c. about constraints or principles that apply prior to making the choice, independent from assessing the consequences of that choice d. the view that people ought to do whatever is in their self-interests.